Songs of Love and Life

Week 7 February 13 (#1916)
Traditional and contemporary folk songs often stray beyond the notion of romantic love to gush on everything from mountains to music to single malt whisky. Join us for love songs with a difference.

Venus in Tweeds...by Shooglenifty from Venus in Tweeds (Greentrax)
The Gowden Locks of Anna…by MacAlias from Highwired (Greentrax)
Jim Batty’s/The Bloom of Youth…by Michael McGoldrick & John McSherry from At First Light (Vertical Records)  
To The Homeland…by Maura O’Connell from Walls & Windows (Sugar Hill)  
I Love the Trees…by Nomos from Set You Free (Green Linnet)
Suite de Ridees…by Tony McManus from Ceol More (Greentrax)   
Voices of the Land…by Maire Brennan from Maire (Atlantic)    
Gi’e Me Lass Wi’ a Lump o’ Land…by Ian F. Benzie from I’se The B’y (Lochshore)
ID Excerpt: Dans Fisel...by Tony McManus from Tony McManus (Greentrax)  
A’ The Airts…by Ceolbeg from Seeds to the Wind (Greentrax)  
Wild West Waltz…by Wendy Stewart from About Time (Greentrax)     
The Beauty Spot/The Maid Behind the Barrel…by Danu from All Things Considered (Shanachie)
More Than Just a Dram…by Robin Laing from The Angel’s Share (Greentrax)
Aibreann - The Last Pint…by Lunasa from Lunasa (Compass)   
Tail Toddle Finale…by Skyedance from Skyedance - Live in Spain (Culburnie)